I aften look at my fret hand, and rarely need to look at my strumming hand. A good trick is to develop a constant anchor on the body with the palm of ...

On the "A" bar chord I use my ring finger to bar the d,G b strings. You just hafta train your finger to do it. I dedicated a couple years of doing not...

I guess my point is, Don't let the lack of a drummer prevent you from forming a band! It's all well and good if you have the drummer at hand, but you ...

Drum machines are great! They drink less beer, always show up on time, are easy to control the volume, and never miss a beat once programmed :). Alt...

I like the rootbeer vs the black (black is cool too). However.... My call is the heritage sunburst with the white pickguard for the les paul :). I'm v...

To hell with how you sound! How do you feel while playing? Do you get a release from the daily grind? It's the creative process that is more important...

Now this is getting into scales, and im sure there are many posts alrdy about this but whats another scale i should learn next so that I can just prac...

I have a good friend who plays the drums - I'm not sure him playing the drums would take away that "acoustic" feel though? It's hard to beat a drum k...

Check out the original "Lay lady Lay". Dylan's voice sounds deep and rich. I read an interview years ago and he was asked about why his voice sounded ...

When you're playing your leads, focus on begining and ending the lick on a note of the chord. These "notes of the chord" are also called arpeggios. Th...

You might eventually want to look into a drum machine. I have a Rythmn Dr 550 which allows me to play drums synth, and bass tracks (I can create 4 tot...

Thanks for the warm welcome... I appreciate it!PK

I recomend starting acoustic. IMHO, developing an ear for acoustic tones lays a better foundation once you're ready to jump into electric. The action ...